Stryker Instruments Div. of Stryker Corporation recalls Spetzler Claw Tip, Universal - 5450-800-311 Spetzler Open Angle Micro Claw Tip, Universal - 5450-800-313 The Spetzler C…

Recall date

March 22, 2016

Source

U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) — enforcement report

Recall number

Z-1378-2016

FDA classification

Class II

Brand / firm

Stryker Instruments Div. of Stryker Corporation

Sold / distributed

Distributed in the states of AZ, CA, CO, CT, IL, IN, MD, MI, MN, NY, PA, SC, TN, WA, WI, and VA, and in the NETHERLANDS.

Why it was recalled

The Spetzler Claw Tip was packaged with the incorrect Tip Sleeve Assembly. The Tip Sleeve Assembly included in the packaging is the incorrect size. Risk to Health: If the Tip Sleeve Assembly does not fit the Spetzler Claw" Tip, a surgical delay may occur while an alternate Tip Sleeve Assembly is retrieved.

Class II means using this product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems; the chance of serious harm is remote.

What was recalled

Spetzler Claw Tip, Universal - 5450-800-311 Spetzler Open Angle Micro Claw Tip, Universal - 5450-800-313 The Spetzler Claw" Tips are bone cutting tips which are a part of Strykers Neuro Spine Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT) Sonopet Portfolio. They are removable attachments intended to be used with the Sonopet Ultrasonic Handpiece.